Further information can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Specifications and additional documents (including documents for competitive dialogue and a dynamic purchasing system) can be obtained from: The above mentioned contact point(s)

Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: The above mentioned contact point(s)

I.2)Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.3)Main activity

General public services

I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities

The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)Description

II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:

Framework for Construction and Related Works.

II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance

Works
Realisation, by whatever means of work, corresponding to the requirements specified by the contracting authorities
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Norfolk.

NUTS code UKH13

II.1.3)Information about a public contract, a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)

The notice involves the establishment of a framework agreement

II.1.4)Information on framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Duration of the framework agreement

Duration in years: 4

II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)

Norfolk County Council wishes to establish a Framework for Construction and related works.
The framework will have two lots as follows:
— Lot 1 – Works valued between 300 000 GBP to 3 000 000 GBP,
— Lot 2 – Works valued 3,000,0001 GBP and above
It is anticipated there will be a maximum of 5 providers appointed to the framework for each lot. Those successfully appointed to the Framework will be invited to participate in further competitions to be awarded contracts for individual construction projects.

II.1.6)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

45210000, 45000000, 45214000

II.1.7)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): no

II.1.8)Lots

This contract is divided into lots: yes
Tenders may be submitted for one or more lots

II.1.9)Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no

II.2)Quantity or scope of the contract

II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:

1. Contract and length:
The frameworks will be awarded for an initial period of 3 years, but may be extended by a further year. Call-off contracts under the framework can extend beyond the life of the framework agreement.
2. User Organisations:
Any public body authority operating in the geographical county of Norfolk or in the Eastern region of the UK may use the framework and must do so in line with the terms and conditions of the framework.

II.2.2)Information about options

Options: no

II.2.3)Information about renewals

II.3)Duration of the contract or time limit for completion

Duration in months: 48 (from the award of the contract)

Information about lots

Lot No: 1Lot title: Works valued between 300 000 GBP to 3 000 000 GBP

1)Short description

Medium size projects, refurbishments, remodelling extensions, demolitions and new builds. Works under Lot 1 will have a value of between 300 000 GBP to 3 000 000 GBP. A maximum of six contractors will be appointed to Lot 1.

2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

45000000, 45210000, 45214000

3)Quantity or scope

4)Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

5)Additional information about lots

Lot No: 2Lot title: Works valued 3,000,001 GBP and above

1)Short description

Larger often complex projects, a mix of projects for refurbishments, remodelling and new build. The minimum value for works under Lot 2 is 3 000 000 GBP with no upper limit. A maximum of five contractors will be appointed to Lot 2.

2)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

45000000, 45210000, 45214000

3)Quantity or scope

4)Indication about different date for duration of contract or starting/completion

IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document

Time limit for receipt of requests for documents or for accessing documents: 1.7.2015
Payable documents: no

IV.3.4)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

1.7.2015 – 14:00

IV.3.5)Date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

15.7.2015

IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up

English.

IV.3.7)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

IV.3.8)Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 14.8.2015 – 14:02

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

VI.2)Information about European Union funds

The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

VI.3)Additional information

This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council’s procurement system. To participate in this procurement, Applicants must first be registered on the procurement system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc

Once registered you will be able to view the procurement under the tenders section and express an interest. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing support@in-tend.co.uk

VI.4)Procedures for appeal

VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures

VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals

Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern EN Standard form 02 — Contract notice 12 / 19 Ireland). Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen) unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings may be brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.

VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained